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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,825.05, 873,318.90 and 346,344.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,825.05, 873,318.90 and 346,344.79 is: 477,966.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,825.05 : 873,318.90 = 346,344.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,825.05/873,318.90 = 346,344.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,825.05x = 873,318.90 × 346,344.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,825.05x = 302,469,451,023.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,469,451,023.53/632,825.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,966.94

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